Network Manager Jobs in England

Network Manager
UK > England

The median Network Manager salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 771 994
Rank change year-on-year +229 +223 -171
Permanent jobs requiring a Network Manager 336 102 186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.36% 0.12% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.13% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 283 86 142
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,680 £43,569
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.89% -17.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £55,000 £73,438 £79,875
90th Percentile £61,250 £110,000 £91,125
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% -15.38% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 88,935 75,643 138,160
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 91.23% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 65,011 49,623 75,965
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,402 £45,000 £43,023
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Network Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Network Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Manager in England

Network Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Network Manager in England.

Salary trend for Network Manager in England

Network Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Network Manager in England over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Network Manager in England

Network Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 8 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +93 110 £38,000 -30.91% 11
Midlands +17 62 £45,000 -37.93% 6
London +74 51 £43,000 -32.55% 7
North of England +41 48 £50,000 -4.18% 5
South West +3 47 £57,500 +9.52% 4
East Midlands +3 37 £39,000 -23.21% 2
West Midlands +15 25 £55,000 -31.25% 4
East of England +11 25 £37,500 -35.79% 2
Yorkshire +79 24 £50,000 -25.93% 4
North West +9 22 £37,500 +1.35% 1
North East -11 6 £45,000 -3.23%
Network Manager
UK

Network Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Network Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Network Manager in the job title.

1 66 (19.64%) Firewall
2 60 (17.86%) Cisco
3 58 (17.26%) Microsoft 365
4 55 (16.37%) Microsoft
5 44 (13.10%) LAN
6 43 (12.80%) Degree
7 42 (12.50%) Active Directory
8 40 (11.90%) WAN
9 37 (11.01%) Social Skills
10 36 (10.71%) Network Security
10 36 (10.71%) Hyper-V
11 34 (10.12%) VPN
12 32 (9.52%) Azure
12 32 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
12 32 (9.52%) VMware
12 32 (9.52%) Windows
13 30 (8.93%) Wi-Fi
13 30 (8.93%) Kalman Filter
13 30 (8.93%) VMware Infrastructure
14 28 (8.33%) Aruba
14 28 (8.33%) DHCP
15 27 (8.04%) DNS
16 26 (7.74%) Service Delivery
16 26 (7.74%) Problem-Solving
17 25 (7.44%) Project Delivery
18 24 (7.14%) Finance
18 24 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
18 24 (7.14%) Mentoring
19 22 (6.55%) Network Management
19 22 (6.55%) Decision-Making

Network Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (3.57%) Microsoft Exchange
1 12 (3.57%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.19%) SAS
3 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 16 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 58 (17.26%) Microsoft 365
2 32 (9.52%) Azure
3 8 (2.38%) AWS
4 7 (2.08%) Entra ID
5 6 (1.79%) Google Workspace
6 4 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (1.19%) Twilio
7 3 (0.89%) GCP
7 3 (0.89%) PaaS
7 3 (0.89%) SaaS
8 2 (0.60%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 66 (19.64%) Firewall
2 44 (13.10%) LAN
3 40 (11.90%) WAN
4 36 (10.71%) Network Security
5 34 (10.12%) VPN
6 30 (8.93%) Wi-Fi
7 28 (8.33%) DHCP
8 27 (8.04%) DNS
9 21 (6.25%) SD-WAN
10 20 (5.95%) Wireless
11 17 (5.06%) Intranet
11 17 (5.06%) SAN
12 15 (4.46%) Internet
12 15 (4.46%) VLAN
13 13 (3.87%) SNMP
14 12 (3.57%) TCP/IP
15 8 (2.38%) Unified Communications
16 5 (1.49%) 5G
16 5 (1.49%) Radio Access Network
17 4 (1.19%) iSCSI
General
1 37 (11.01%) Social Skills
2 24 (7.14%) Finance
3 21 (6.25%) Legal
4 18 (5.36%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.17%) Marketing
6 9 (2.68%) Local Government
7 8 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (1.79%) French Language
10 5 (1.49%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.89%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.89%) Japanese Language
11 3 (0.89%) Law
11 3 (0.89%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.60%) Banking
12 2 (0.60%) Investment Banking
12 2 (0.60%) Retail
13 1 (0.30%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.30%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.60%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 17 (5.06%) Data Protection Act
2 15 (4.46%) Data Centre
3 14 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
3 14 (4.17%) Management Information System
4 13 (3.87%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.98%) CCTV
6 6 (1.79%) Driving Licence
7 5 (1.49%) Renewable Energy
8 4 (1.19%) IoT
8 4 (1.19%) IPTV
9 3 (0.89%) Replication
10 2 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (0.60%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.30%) Cyber Threat
11 1 (0.30%) Cyberattack
11 1 (0.30%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.30%) Fibre Optics
11 1 (0.30%) Social Media
11 1 (0.30%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 32 (9.52%) Windows
2 21 (6.25%) Windows Server
3 11 (3.27%) Windows 10
4 5 (1.49%) Mac OS X
5 4 (1.19%) Android
6 3 (0.89%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (0.89%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (8.93%) Kalman Filter
3 26 (7.74%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (7.74%) Service Delivery
4 25 (7.44%) Project Delivery
5 24 (7.14%) Mentoring
5 24 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
6 22 (6.55%) Decision-Making
6 22 (6.55%) Network Management
7 21 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
7 21 (6.25%) Logistics
8 20 (5.95%) Data Protection
8 20 (5.95%) Project Management
9 16 (4.76%) Continuous Improvement
9 16 (4.76%) ITIL
9 16 (4.76%) Line Management
10 14 (4.17%) Office Automation
10 14 (4.17%) Security Patching
11 13 (3.87%) Customer Experience
11 13 (3.87%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 15 (4.46%) PowerShell
2 7 (2.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 43 (12.80%) Degree
2 20 (5.95%) Master's Degree
3 10 (2.98%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (2.68%) MCSA
5 8 (2.38%) MCP
6 7 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.79%) MCSE
8 5 (1.49%) BICSI RCDD
8 5 (1.49%) CCNA
8 5 (1.49%) CCNP
9 4 (1.19%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.19%) DBS Check
9 4 (1.19%) PMI Certification
9 4 (1.19%) PMP
9 4 (1.19%) Security Cleared
10 2 (0.60%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.60%) HNC
10 2 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 2 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 2 (0.60%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.60%) SLA
3 1 (0.30%) QA
System Software
1 42 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 36 (10.71%) Hyper-V
3 30 (8.93%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (4.17%) WSUS
2 13 (3.87%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (2.98%) SmoothWall
4 9 (2.68%) SCCM
5 2 (0.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.30%) Core Impact
6 1 (0.30%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 60 (17.86%) Cisco
2 55 (16.37%) Microsoft
3 32 (9.52%) VMware
4 28 (8.33%) Aruba
5 17 (5.06%) Veeam
6 12 (3.57%) HP
7 9 (2.68%) Apple
7 9 (2.68%) Sage
7 9 (2.68%) SonicWALL
8 6 (1.79%) Fortinet
8 6 (1.79%) Google
8 6 (1.79%) Juniper
9 4 (1.19%) Dell
10 2 (0.60%) Palo Alto
11 1 (0.30%) CheckPoint
11 1 (0.30%) CrowdStrike
11 1 (0.30%) Ruckus Wireless
11 1 (0.30%) SolarWinds
11 1 (0.30%) Ubiquiti